Monkey Puzzle Tree (Araucaria Araucana) is a perennial tree in the Araucariaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Araucaria araucana is an evergreen conifer native to the volcanic slopes of the Andes in Chile and Argentina, known for its distinctive spiky leaves and symmetrical form.
Monkey Puzzle Tree
Araucaria Araucana
Araucaria araucana is an evergreen conifer native to the volcanic slopes of the Andes in Chile and Argentina, known for its distinctive spiky leaves and symmetrical form.
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